VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Georgia Peanut Farm Show provides a day of…
Georgia Peanut Commission Press Release: TIFTON - More than 1,300 attendees were able to fine-tune their farming operations with information gained at the 42nd annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference on Jan. 18, 2018,…
Deal announces Early Language and Literacy Mini-Grant award…
Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal today announced grant awards to 48 projects as part of the Early Language and Literacy Mini-Grant Program, a collaborative effort between the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement and…
Future of Georgia’s farmers markets debated after audit
By: Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - An audit of Georgia's farmers markets found that many are underused and more than half are losing money. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that auditors say the Georgia Department of…
Man dies while diving in underwater Florida caves
By: Associated Press WEEKI WACHEE, Fla. (AP) -- Authorities say a man died while diving in a popular underwater network of caves in Florida. The Hernando County Sheriff's Office says 53-year-old Davin Brannon was found…
Deal: Atlanta is ‘best location’ for Amazon HQ2
Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal praised Amazon’s decision to include Atlanta on its list of Top 20 finalists for the company’s second headquarters. “We are excited to learn that Atlanta has been…
Florida implements multi-state nursing license
By: Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Licensed Florida nurses may soon be eligible to practice in 27 other states without the red tape of getting additional licenses. A new law that goes into effect…
Woman found dead outside Suwannee County Courthouse
WCTV: LIVE OAK, Fla. -- The Live Oak Police Department is investigating after a woman was found dead outside of the Suwannee County Courthouse on Thursday morning. Live Oak Police Chief Buddy Williams says the…
Florida Legislature could declare pornography a health risk
By: Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- A resolution moving through the Florida House would declare pornography a health risk. The House Health & Human Services Committee overwhelmingly approved the resolution Thursday. It states the…